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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4 |
| 2018-06-12 | 2014-10-21 |
| 10.19 x 6.76 x 0.29 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.57 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 280 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has a general score of 75.8, which is better than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's score of 67.9. Huawei MediaPad M5 10's design is notably newer and just a bit thinner than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's, although it's also noticeably heavier. Both of these tablets work with Android operating system, but Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has 8.0 Oreo version while Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.4 version.
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a brighter display than Huawei MediaPad M5 10, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1600 x 2560px, the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with a just a bit better number of pixels in each inch in the screen.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has more internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 takes much better pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have a F2.2 aperture, the Huawei MediaPad M5 10 also has a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels.
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features a really longer battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
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